So if you are planning on heading to the city centre for Pride, or just trying to get about, these are the roads that will be closed and what time they reopen.

List of Saturday road closures

6am to 6pm: Liverpool Road from Potato Wharf to Deansgate

12:30pm to 6pm Deansgate from Liverpool Road to Peter St

12:30pm to 6pm Peter Street from Deansgate to Oxford St

12:30pm to 6pm Oxford Street from Peter St to Portland St

12:30pm to 6pm Portland Street from Oxford St to Princess St

12:30pm to 6pm Princess Street from Portland St to Whitworth St

12:30pm to 6pm Whitworth Street from Princess St to Fairfield St

12:30pm to 6pm Fairfield Street from Whitworth St to London Road

List of weekend long road closures

There will be a change of direction in force on Silver Street between Chorlton Street and Minshull Street from 6am on Friday 28 August until 7am on Tuesday 1 September.Sections of Abingdon Street, Silver Street, Major Street, Hart Street, Bloom Street, Richmond Street, Canal Street, Brazil Street, Chorlton Street and Sackville Street will be closed from 6am on Friday 28 August until 7am on Tuesday 1 September.

As usual The Gay Village will be closed to people who do not have wristbands.

For information about where to buy tickets, as well as all sorts of useful information, check our ‘Manchester Pride 2015: Everything You Need To Know’.